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Lode Runner's Rescue was positively received by press, including Ahoy!,[4][5]ANALOG Computing,[6]Atari Explorer,[7] and Commodore Magazine which described it a surprise hit.[8]Computer Gaming World praised the Atari version's graphics but asked "How likely is it that a game with girls, mice, cats, and magic mushrooms should be called Lode Runner's Rescue?" It speculated that the publisher put the series name on an unrelated game.[9]